Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Bao giờ Đình Chám có chùa, Như Thiết có hội thì cua mọc đầu

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Meaning · English

Something will never happen

Literally: When Chám Temple has a temple, and Như Thiết has a festival, then crabs will grow heads

Examples

Anh ấy nói sẽ bỏ hút thuốc nhưng bao giờ Đình Chám có chùa, Như Thiết có hội thì cua mọc đầuHe said he would quit smoking, but when pigs fly

AI-drafted example auto-approved by rule (illustrative, not a corpus attestation)

Sources & notes

Headword listed in the vdict.com proverb dictionary index (discovery source; headword only — no source content copied). Entered as candidate 2026-08-05; definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-05; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Bao giờ Đình Chám có chùa, Như Thiết có hội thì cua mọc đầu” mean?

Something will never happen Literally: When Chám Temple has a temple, and Như Thiết has a festival, then crabs will grow heads

Is “Bao giờ Đình Chám có chùa, Như Thiết có hội thì cua mọc đầu” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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